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Behind the Bastards
It was a pamphlet released in 1988 by C. Everett Koop that discussed contraception and provided frank descriptions of sexual practices related to AIDS, mailed to almost every home in America.
So he put together a pamphlet called 'Understanding AIDS' that provided frank descriptions of anal and oral sex as well as fact-based discussions of contraception.
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Episode: Part Two: Ronald and Nancy Reagan: The Bastards Be...
It was a pamphlet released in 1988 by C. Everett Koop that discussed contraception and provided frank descriptions of sexual practices related to AIDS, mailed to almost every home in America.
So he put together a pamphlet called 'Understanding AIDS' that provided frank descriptions of anal and oral sex as well as fact-based discussions of contraception.
It was the original AOL disk. It was like the first thing distributed on that wide.
107 million families received a copy of 'Understanding AIDS'.